Marine veteran Kyle Carpenter, a Medal of Honor recipient, will have a guided missile destroyer named in his honor.

In 2010, Cpl. Carpenter went above and beyond the call of duty to shield a fellow Marine from a grenade blast in Afghanistan, ...

Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter saved another Marine's life in 2010 in Afghanistan when he jumped in front of a grenade to absorb ...

When the Navy awards one of its toughest, most capable ships the name of a living Medal of Honor recipient, it says something profound about faith in patriotism and in perseverance. The DDG‑148, now ...

The announcement was made by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro during the annual Surface Navy Association symposium, where he ...

navy will name its newest arleigh burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living marine to receive the medal ...

According to a report in the Navy Times, the destroyer will be named after Gilbert native, Corporal Kyle Carpenter.

VIDEO: Part 1 of Medal of Honor: Kyle Carpenter He would spend weeks at Bethesda before transferring to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he'd spend more than two years recovering.

Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter was not stripped of his award for failing to complete a minor driving course while on active duty.

A Medal of Honor recipient with ties to South Carolina is receiving another big honor. Navy Secretary John C. Phelan posted ...

Washington, DC (WLTX) - Retired Marine Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter has been awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award, for his heroic actions in Afghanistan nearly four ...